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6-Day Kerala Exploration from Hyderabad: Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival & Travel

Hyderabad to Munnar, Kerala on April 30, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Home

Have an early, light breakfast before your flight to ensure a comfortable journey.
INR 0, 0h30m

8:00am

Transit to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

Reach the airport on time for check-in and security clearance for your 10:00 AM flight.
INR 500, 1h

10:00am

Flight Hyderabad to Kochi

Take your morning flight from Hyderabad to Kochi; flight duration approx 1 hour 45 minutes.
INR 3500, 1h45m

11:45am

Arrival at Kochi Airport and Transfer to Munnar

Pick up your rental car or join a pre-booked taxi or tour vehicle for the approximately 4-hour scenic drive to Munnar.
INR 2500, 4h

4:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Munnar

Relax and freshen up at your hotel, preparing for your exploration starting tomorrow.
INR 4000, 1h

6:00pm

Evening Walk and Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a leisurely evening walk around the Munnar town followed by a South Indian diner meal at Saravana Bhavan, known for authentic vegetarian dishes.
INR 600, 2h
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Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing

Munnar, Kerala on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel featuring local Kerala flavors to fuel your day.
INR 300, 1h

8:30am

Visit Tea Plantations and Tea Museum

Explore the lush tea estates and the interesting Tea Museum which opens at 9:00 AM, to learn about the history and process of tea making.
INR 100, 2h

11:00am

Eravikulam National Park

Visit the park, open from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic views.
INR 300, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Savor traditional Kerala dishes like appam and stew in this popular local restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5h

4:00pm

Visit Mattupetty Dam and Boating

Engage in boating at Mattupetty Dam (open till 5 PM) enjoying serene waters and surrounding greenery.
INR 150, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Tea Terrace

Enjoy dinner at The Tea Terrace with multi-cuisine options along with tea-themed desserts.
INR 700, 2h
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Day 3: Munnar to Thekkady

Munnar to Thekkady, Kerala on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an energizing breakfast before checkout for your onward journey to Thekkady.
INR 300, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Thekkady

A scenic 3.5-hour drive from Munnar to Thekkady through the Western Ghats.
INR 1500, 3.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Spice Village Restaurant

Taste authentic Kerala spices with a lunch menu focused on local flavors in a rustic setting.
INR 600, 1.5h

2:00pm

Check-in and Relax at Thekkady Hotel

Check-in and relax at your lodge or resort near Periyar National Park.
INR 4500, 1h

3:00pm

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Visit Periyar’s entrance area, open till 5 PM, explore wildlife exhibition or prepare for next day’s activities.
INR 200, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at Our Place

Enjoy dinner with a mix of Kerala and continental dishes at Our Place restaurant known for excellent ambiance.
INR 700, 2h
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Day 4: Thekkady Exploration

Thekkady, Kerala on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your wildlife day with breakfast at the hotel, important to pack snacks for the morning excursion.
INR 300, 1h

8:00am

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Boating and Trekking

Engage in boat safari (8 AM to 10 AM) on Periyar Lake to see elephants, bison, and possibly tigers in the wild.
INR 500, 2h

11:00am

Visit Periyar Spice Plantation

Tour a spice plantation to see local spices and learn their uses; plantation visits usually open till late afternoon.
INR 150, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Athidhi

Enjoy lunch with Kerala-style seafood and vegetarian options at Athidhi restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Kadathanadan Kalari Centre

Watch the traditional Kerala martial arts performance which starts at 4 PM, typically lasts about an hour.
INR 350, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and have dinner at your hotel enjoying local and continental dishes.
INR 600, 2h
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Day 5: Travel to Alleppey

Thekkady to Alleppey, Kerala on May 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast before checkout and travel to Alleppey.
INR 300, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Alleppey

About a 4-hour drive, traverse through Kerala backwaters shadows to reach Alleppey.
INR 1800, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Halais Restaurant

Taste fresh seafood and traditional Kerala cuisine in this well-known Alleppey restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5h

2:00pm

Check-in Houseboat

Board your private or shared traditional houseboat (kettuvallam) for a backwater cruise experience.
INR 8000, 5h

7:30pm

Dinner onboard Houseboat

Enjoy a dinner of fresh Kerala dishes as you drift through tranquil backwaters under the stars.
Included in houseboat cost, 1.5h
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Day 6: Backwater & Return

Alleppey and Kochi to Hyderabad on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast on Houseboat

Begin your day on the houseboat with a homemade breakfast while enjoying the morning views.
Included in houseboat cost, 1h

9:00am

Disembark and Transfer to Kochi Airport

Head back to Kochi Airport for your return flight to Hyderabad; approximately 1.5 hours drive.
INR 1500, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch en route or at Kochi Airport

Grab a quick lunch before your flight, options available at airport lounges or nearby restaurants.
INR 500, 1h

2:00pm

Flight Kochi to Hyderabad

Catch your afternoon flight back to Hyderabad, ending your Kerala trip.
INR 3500, 1h45m
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